Gerry,
Can't help I'm afraid... Dr Hill didn't mention Marx much in his written
work.. (more than James Connelly though!) , but both of them show that once
you accept he was right there is much to be reworked and explained sensibly.
Paul.
----- Original Message -----
From: "gerald_a_levy" <gerald_a_levy@msn.com>
To: <ope-l@galaxy.csuchico.edu>
Sent: Tuesday, March 04, 2003 1:43 PM
Subject: [OPE-L:8545] Re: Christopher Hill, 1912-2003
> Paul B: thanks for your comments about Hill in [8538].
>
> > Life goes fast
>
> Indeed, it does but I like this story from _The Guardian_ article about
> Marx:
>
> > Hill once gave a radio talk marking the centenary of the publication
of
> > Das Kapital. He ended it by telling how, in old age, Marx had bumped
> > into a fellow revolutionary from the 1848 barricades, now prosperous
> > and complacent. The acquaintance reflected that, as one got
> > older, one became less radical and less political. "Do you?" Marx
> > replied. "Do you? Well, I do not!"
>
> I'm with Marx on this point. Indeed, I even think that engaging in
> struggle often makes one feel young(er) again. For instance, I felt on
> February 15 like I had re-discovered the fountain of youth! A
> question: does anyone know the original source for this story about
> Marx?
>
> Solidarity, Jerry
>
>
>